2026:CGHC:10122 NAFR HIGH COURT OF CHHATTISGARH AT BILASPUR CRA No. 72 of 2019 Dhanarjay Pangi S/o Dusya Pangi Aged About 23 Years R/o Village - Inguguda, Post Office - Pularking, Police Station - Padwa, District -

Korapur Odisha.

... Appellant.

versus State Of Chhattisgarh Through The District - Magistrate, Raipur District - Raipur Chhattisgarh.

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For the Appellant : Ms. Pooja Yadav, Advocate on behalf of Mr.

Shivendu Pandya, Advocate.

For the State/Respondent : Dr. Surendra Kumar Dewangan, PL.

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Hon'ble Shri Arvind Kumar Verma, Judge Judgment on Board

26.02.2026

1. Challenge in the criminal appeal is to the impugned judgment of conviction and sentence dated 29.05.2018 passed in Special Criminal Case (NDPS Act) No.319/2017, by which, learned Special Judge, (NDPS Act), Raipur, (CG), convicted the appellant for offence punishable under Section 20(ii)(B) of the NDPS Act and sentenced him to undergo maximum RI for 04 years and fine of Rs.20,000/-, in default to undergo additional RI for 06 months.

2.